Forrester Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

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Forrester Elementary School

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Forrester Elementary School serves 28 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 28 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Forrester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

School Overview

Forrester Elementary School's student population of 28 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forrester Elementary School
Kind	9
1	13
2	6

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Total Students

28 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School
2023	30
2022	30
2021	33
2020	27
2019	27
2018	28
2017	28
2016	33
2015	45
2014	42
2013	38
2012	30
2011	42
2010	52
2009	48
2008	42
2007	48
2006	44
2005	52
2004	45
2003	71
2002	80
2001	96
2000	98
1999	106
1998	81
1997	94
1996	98
1995	92
1994	87
1993	91
1992	90
1991	95
1990	109
1989	106
1988	98
1987	124

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School
2023	4
2022	4
2021	3
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	5
2015	5
2014	4
2013	2
2012	4
2011	4
2010	4
2009	4
2008	4
2007	4
2006	3
2005	5
2004	7
2003	7
2002	9
2001	9
2000	8
1999	6
1998	4
1997	7
1996	7
1995	7
1994	8
1993	8
1992	8
1991	8
1990	7
1989	7
1988	7
1987	6

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School Rankings

The of Forrester Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NM)

Student : Teacher Ratio

7:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2023	8:1	14:1	8:1
2022	8:1	14:1	9:1
2021	11:1	14:1	10:1
2020	7:1	15:1	9:1
2019	7:1	15:1	9:1
2018	7:1	16:1	10:1
2017	7:1	15:1	10:1
2016	7:1	15:1	9:1
2015	9:1	15:1	10:1
2014	11:1	15:1	11:1
2013	16:1	15:1	10:1
2012	7:1	15:1	11:1
2011	10:1	15:1	13:1
2010	13:1	15:1	12:1
2009	13:1	14:1	12:1
2008	12:1	14:1	12:1
2007	12:1	15:1	10:1
2006	15:1	14:1	11:1
2005	10:1	15:1	11:1
2004	6:1	15:1	12:1
2003	10:1	15:1	14:1
2002	9:1	15:1	12:1
2001	11:1	15:1	12:1
2000	12:1	15:1	13:1
1999	18:1	16:1	15:1
1998	20:1	16:1	15:1
1997	13:1	16:1	15:1
1996	14:1	17:1	14:1
1995	13:1	17:1	14:1
1994	10:1	18:1	14:1
1993	11:1	18:1	14:1
1992	11:1	18:1	13:1
1991	12:1	18:1	14:1
1990	15:1	18:1	15:1
1989	15:1	19:1	14:1
1988	13:1	19:1	14:1
1987	21:1	19:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

12%

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

89%

62%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2023	87%	62%	79%
2022	83%	62%	79%
2021	85%	62%	69%
2020	78%	60%	69%
2019	78%	60%	69%
2018	72%	60%	64%
2017	72%	60%	64%
2016	64%	61%	62%
2015	63%	61%	64%
2014	52%	61%	58%
2013	58%	60%	57%
2012	57%	59%	60%
2011	64%	58%	61%
2010	65%	58%	62%
2009	58%	55%	58%
2008	50%	56%	60%
2007	50%	55%	63%
2006	64%	53%	66%
2005	60%	53%	67%
2004	64%	51%	66%
2003	59%	50%	65%
2002	64%	49%	64%
2001	56%	49%	63%
2000	61%	49%	67%
1999	73%	49%	70%
1998	76%	48%	67%
1997	70%	48%	64%
1996	69%	47%	64%
1995	63%	47%	64%
1994	66%	46%	62%
1993	66%	46%	64%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2005)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2005	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%

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White

11%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2023	13%	21%	21%
2022	17%	21%	21%
2021	15%	21%	31%
2020	22%	23%	31%
2019	22%	23%	31%
2018	28%	22%	36%
2017	28%	22%	36%
2016	36%	24%	38%
2015	37%	24%	36%
2014	48%	25%	42%
2013	42%	25%	43%
2012	43%	26%	39%
2011	33%	25%	38%
2010	35%	25%	38%
2009	42%	28%	41%
2008	50%	29%	39%
2007	50%	30%	36%
2006	36%	30%	36%
2005	38%	32%	33%
2004	36%	32%	34%
2003	41%	32%	34%
2002	36%	33%	36%
2001	43%	34%	36%
2000	39%	35%	33%
1999	29%	37%	30%
1998	24%	38%	33%
1997	29%	38%	36%
1996	31%	39%	36%
1995	37%	40%	36%
1994	37%	41%	38%
1993	34%	41%	36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.20

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2023	0.23	0.56	0.34
2022	0.29	0.56	0.34
2021	0.26	0.56	0.43
2020	0.35	0.58	0.43
2019	0.35	0.58	0.43
2018	0.41	0.58	0.47
2017	0.41	0.58	0.47
2016	0.47	0.57	0.48
2015	0.47	0.57	0.47
2014	0.50	0.56	0.49
2013	0.49	0.57	0.49
2012	0.50	0.58	0.50
2011	0.49	0.59	0.49
2010	0.46	0.59	0.48
2009	0.49	0.61	0.50
2008	0.51	0.60	0.49
2007	0.51	0.60	0.47
2006	0.47	0.62	0.47
2005	0.50	0.61	0.46
2004	0.47	0.62	0.46
2003	0.49	0.63	0.47
2002	0.47	0.64	0.48
2001	0.51	0.63	0.48
2000	0.50	0.64	0.46
1999	0.41	0.62	0.42
1998	0.38	0.62	0.45
1997	0.44	0.62	0.47
1996	0.45	0.62	0.46
1995	0.47	0.61	0.47
1994	0.46	0.62	0.48
1993	0.46	0.62	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

74%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2023	100%	75%	96%
2022	100%	74%	96%
2021	100%	73%	97%
2020	100%	70%	97%
2019	100%	70%	97%
2018	100%	69%	97%
2017	100%	69%	97%
2016	90%	67%	92%
2015	71%	57%	71%
2014	93%	61%	96%
2013	92%	62%	93%
2012	90%	62%	93%
2011	93%	62%	94%
2010	92%	57%	92%
2009	94%	56%	94%
2008	57%	54%	82%
2007	94%	54%	94%
2006	93%	47%	94%
2005	50%	48%	59%
2004	53%	47%	58%
2003	61%	46%	60%

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Eligible for (14-15)

22%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2015)
Year	Forrester Elementary School	New Mexico	Springer School District
2015	22%	6%	16%
2005	17%	10%	19%
2004	18%	9%	18%
2003	23%	10%	20%
2002	19%	9%	20%
2001	16%	10%	19%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Springer School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Forrester Elementary School?

28 students attend Forrester Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Forrester Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Forrester Elementary School?

Forrester Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.

What grades does Forrester Elementary School offer ?

Forrester Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Forrester Elementary School part of?

Forrester Elementary School is part of Springer School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 28 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education